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Dinner Plate

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-15734

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dinner plate. Floral and foliate border surrounds a central landscape scene featuring men, a zebra, and a pagoda in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
pearlware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
exoticism
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dinner
Plate, Dinner

Additional Identification Number

NN

Maker

John Rogers & Son (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 1/4 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2008.60.21

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